Tyler Adams Speaks Out, Turner and Son MLS Debut, La Liga Coming to America?

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:28:16 +0000

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse break down Tyler Adams’ interview with The Athletic, speaking on Christian Pulisic’s controversy, criticism from the USMNT alumni, and World Cup preparation. We break down his comments and what they reveal about the team’s mentality going forward. Plus, a busy weekend for Americans abroad, with goals from Josh Sargent, Sergiño Dest, and a trophy lift for Chris Richards. The guys also check in on transfer window moves across Europe.

We recap MLS debuts for Matt Turner and Son Heung-min, goals from Jack McGlynn and Brian White, and preview the four MLS squads advancing to the Leagues Cup quarterfinals. In #AskAlkexi, Alexi and Mosse dive into Ballon d’Or nominations, reunions with Revolution fans, and major changes coming to LaLiga.

Chapters:
⚽️ Intro (0:00)
⚽️ Tyler Adams on Pulisic Controversy & USMNT Alumni Criticism (5:08)
⚽️ USMNT Abroad: Sargent, Downs, Dest on the Scoresheet (10:21)
⚽️ Transfer Window News (17:02)
⚽️ Matt Turner Makes Debut (20:28)
⚽️ Leagues Cup Quarterfinals Set (31:33)
⚽️ #AskAlexi: Ballon d’Or Nominations (32:25)
⚽️ La Liga Major Changes Coming (45:01)

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Tyler Adams Speaks Out, Turner and Son MLS Debut, La Liga Coming to America?